by Anna Brigham | Jan 18, 2017 | Beer News
2016 was a year of great growth within the San Diego craft beer community. 23 new breweries opened their San Diego doors in 2016 and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome them into the community. This incoming crop is putting out some of the most delicious...
by Anna Brigham | Jan 12, 2017 | Beer News
Beer festivals have been a hot topic in the San Diego craft beer community recently. Fun to attend and fun to work, these beer-centered events draw thousands of people most weekends throughout the warmer San Diego months. We recently wrote a blog about the different...
by Anna Brigham | Jan 6, 2017 | Beer News
The hazy IPA craze has taken hold of the craft beer industry and San Diego is jumping on board. A few years ago, New England brewers began offering their answer to the dry, hop-monsters of the West Coast. By tweaking brewing recipes they were able to create IPAs that...
by Anna Brigham | Jan 4, 2017 | Beer News
2017 is here and that means a bunch of new laws coming into effect for not only Californians but people across the country. Alcohol is always a hot topic for new legislation whether it be the banning of certain forms, in the case of Palcohol, or the loosening of...
by Anna Brigham | Dec 28, 2016 | Beer News
It’s that time of year again. When everyone resolves to hit they gym, make more time for family, travel more…basically do all the crap that you have put off the entire year. While getting healthy, losing weight and finally cleaning out your garage area all...
by Anna Brigham | Dec 16, 2016 | Beer Information
Recently, the Brewer’s Association put out their Year in Review infographic for 2016 showing national beer trends. Here’s the breakdown of the info that they provided: There are now 5005 active breweries in the U.S. and craft beer has grown 8%...
by Anna Brigham | Dec 9, 2016 | Thorn Street Brewery Fun
While the holidays are filled with wonder and merriment for many people (i.e. kids), for others it can be a stressful time of year trying to find the perfect gifts for the people that matter most in their lives. To make it a little easier this year, we thought we...
by Anna Brigham | Dec 7, 2016 | Beer News
Travelocity’s Beer Tourism Index Recently there was a bunch of press about the new Beer Tourism Index put out by Travelocity and the Brewers Association. This is a brand new metric that scored cities on things like the number of breweries per capita, ride-share...
by Anna Brigham | Dec 2, 2016 | Beer News
At the beginning of this year, we decided to start a brewery blog as a way to share info, talk about industry happenings and also have a little fun. The response has been amazing and we really appreciate all of you reading our stuff every week and commenting and...
by Anna Brigham | Nov 30, 2016 | Beer News
Hops, Hops and More Hops Every year in the late summer, hop farms around the world literally reap what they have sown when they harvest their vivid, green, hop crops. While most hops are grown in the U.S. and Europe, Brewbound reports that this year marked the second...
